Postcode AL3 6AE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Verulam area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Redbourn area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year. The median sale price in Verulam is £727,500 (around £675 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £557,500 and £1,048,749. The nearest station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Verulamium Park.
Redbourn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,674 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Redbourn has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from AL3 6AE.
Redbourn near AL3 6AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans Abbey located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Verulamium Park | Large | Walking directions to Verulamium Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Old Brickie | Small | Walking directions to The Old Brickie |
| 0.3 mi | Marsh | Small | Walking directions to Marsh |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £727,500 (about £675 per square foot) in Verulam area, with individual transactions ranging from £269,000 up to £3,820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £1,100,000 | £693 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £921,500 | £693 |
| Terraced | 26 | £731,900 | £755 |
| Flats | 17 | £398,000 | £632 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £744,500 | £455,000 | £750,000 | £515,000 |
| 2017 | £800,000 | £380,000 | £695,000 | £615,000 |
| 2018 | £875,000 | £345,000 | £766,250 | £590,000 |
| 2019 | £995,750 | £435,500 | £715,000 | £575,000 |
| 2020 | £775,000 | £385,000 | £750,000 | £526,250 |
| 2021 | £896,000 | £410,000 | £810,000 | £687,000 |
| 2022 | £1,000,000 | £465,000 | £992,500 | £608,000 |
| 2023 | £955,000 | £393,000 | £915,000 | £641,000 |
| 2024 | £925,000 | £446,250 | £1,012,500 | £625,000 |
| 2025 | £900,000 | £425,000 | £858,750 | £700,000 |
| 2026 | £967,000 | £384,000 | £687,500 | £750,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £531 | £676 | £557 | £673 |
| 2017 | £551 | £568 | £588 | £678 |
| 2018 | £612 | £565 | £624 | £656 |
| 2019 | £564 | £501 | £553 | £664 |
| 2020 | £592 | £526 | £507 | £693 |
| 2021 | £588 | £582 | £596 | £671 |
| 2022 | £627 | £589 | £753 | £734 |
| 2023 | £730 | £552 | £693 | £695 |
| 2024 | £660 | £640 | £612 | £717 |
| 2025 | £671 | £549 | £668 | £744 |
| 2026 | £666 | £682 | £765 | £843 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 6AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2026 | 12, Blacksmiths Lane, St Albans, AL3 4SQ | Terraced | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 4, Blacksmiths Lane, St Albans, AL3 4SQ | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 3, Kingsbury Mews, St Albans, AL3 4BY | Terraced | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 131, Fishpool Street, St Albans, AL3 4RY | Other | Freehold | £1,875,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 135, Fishpool Street, St Albans, AL3 4RY | Detached | Freehold | £3,350,000 |
In the AL3 6AE postcode area, located within Redbourn, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL3 6AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL3 6AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dawn Gamble
Verulam - Elected 7 May 2026
Victoria Collins
Harpenden and Berkhamsted - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL3 6AE records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around AL3 6AE in Verulam is £727,500 (about £675 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to AL3 6AE, including St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (Good), St Albans School and Muriel Green Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to AL3 6AE is St Albans Abbey, about 1,409 m away.
AL3 6AE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harpenden and Berkhamsted covering AL3 6AE is Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dawn Gamble (Liberal Democrats).